Category: Blog

I mean, it wouldn’t surprise me. This is the year I turn 40 and after the 2020 I had? Seriously. It wouldn’t surprise me. I guess I ended up a private person in the last several years (thanks internet trolls, and oh by the way, […]

This is why I am so, unbelievably, impressed with Jared KingPacal Lain. We’ve been working together since the pandemic started (and you can’t get more socially distanced than Washington to Tennesee) when I asked if he’d be interested in collaborating on a couple of projects. […]

Sometimes, I get messages from y’all asking about different characters with unresolved, or without storylines from certain series. If you really want to see a certain character’s story rattled out to completion, you seriously need to tell me. If I’ve stopped writing a particular series, […]

I didn’t do them last year, but this year I’ve decided to go for the gold and do my Christmas Card exchange. Really, I try to keep it non-denominational out of respect for all my readers and the fact that I celebrate diversity, but that […]

You can get it through Audible or iTunes whenever you’re ready. I try to keep up with these things on my YouTube channel so you can listen to a sample, it’s something I’ve been doing now since I hooked up with the Neighborhood Studio over […]

There’s a lot going on out in the world today. 2020 has proven, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that it’s an absolute shit show. People are losing their homes, their jobs, their very sense of security as wealth inequality, disease, social injustice, and corruption […]

I loathe putting all my eggs in one basket, but I find myself in the difficult position of probably, most likely, having to do just that. What do I mean? Kindle Unlimited, of course. Right now, I have a mix of titles in KU and […]

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Let me sum this up in a series of dates: January 8th – My grandmother died of an ‘unidentified viral pneumonia’ whether it was the ‘rona we’ll never know because they weren’t even testing for it then. It was on China’s radar and was more […]

So one of the big things in the news lately is the NHL branching into Seattle and how Seattle is getting it’s very own hockey team but they don’t know what the name is going to be. Cue the media melodrama that sounds a lot […]